India's Prime Minister Speaks Out on the Country's Religious Violence
(13 Oct 08 - RV) India’s Prime Minister today said he was deeply hurt at religious
violence in the country.He also added that forces were deliberately encouraging such
tendencies and spawning militant groups and they must be dealt with firmly."He made
the comments during a meeting of the National Integration Council, made up of a panel
of public figures. The meeting came as violence against Christians continued in
India’s eastern Orissa state. The Archbishop of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar in Orissa,
is Raphael Cheenath. He to us about the humanitarian toll the violence is taking...